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To: THE ANT who wrote (137668)12/30/2017 7:36:32 PM
From: TobagoJack  Respond to of 217650
 
total = 5.63
hdl = 2.03
non-hdl = 3.60
total / hdl = 2.8
ldl = 3.57

i keep ldl under control by occasional herbal meds that has worked for many years

and your <<yes High LDL cholesterol isn’t a problem in normal older people – unless it’s low! >> is chiming a bell. shall read.

tia

love our cafe.



To: THE ANT who wrote (137668)12/30/2017 7:47:24 PM
From: Maurice Winn  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217650
 
Cholesterol must be low because of hunger, lack of, or malabsorption of food. Quite a lot of old people who were fat in middle age get skinny I have noticed over the decades. The low cholesterol is a symptom not a cause.

Mqurice



To: THE ANT who wrote (137668)12/30/2017 9:01:26 PM
From: Elroy Jetson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217650
 
Now there's a goodly collection of nonsense.

Paul Ridker is one of the few in the field who understands heart disease. Statins are useful to reduce inflammation, any change in cholesterol is simply cosmetic.